Mississippi Fred Mcdowell Magazine - News, Reviews, Albums and Videos

Magazine about Mississippi Fred Mcdowell, with all the latest news, reviews, albums, videos and free mp3 playlist.

Country blues - Country blues (also folk blues, rural blues, backwoods blues, or downhome blues) refers to all the acoustic, guitar-driven forms of the blues. After blues' birth in the southern United States, it quickly spread throughout the country (and elsewhere), giving birth to a host of regional styles. These include Memphis, Detroit,...

Music Review - Sleepy John Estes - On 80 Highway -

Recorded just three years before his death in 1977 (Elvis Presley wasn’t the only musician of note to die that year), On 80 Highway is a collection of 17 studio tracks by blues vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter Sleepy John Estes. Accompanied by longtime cohort Hammie Nixon on vocals, harmonica, and...

Pinetop Perkins & Friends - This guy has to be one of the world's oldest working musicians. Born in 1913, Joe Willie Perkins has just celebrated his 95th birthday, having been nicknamed 'Pinetop' after a tune by Pinetop Smith that he used to play, errsome time ago. A master of blues and boogie woogie piano,...

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